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MA Regular Public School District 14 Schools

Pittsfield

Pittsfield, MA 01201 • Berkshire County • 14 Operating Schools
(413) 499-9512
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
43,559
5,480 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,386
Overall Poverty Rate
13.56%
5,808 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.73%
992 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MA Avg: 10.43% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.85% (938 / 5,567 kids) 16.85% 2020 938 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.98% (1,002 / 5,900 kids) 16.98% 2021 1,002 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.4% (1,099 / 5,666 kids) 19.4% 2022 1,099 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.44% (1,098 / 5,647 kids) 19.44% 2023 1,098 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.73% (992 / 5,594 kids) 17.73% 2024 992 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 5,567 938 16.85% 10.36% 14.57%
2021 5,900 1,002 16.98% 12.04% 15.78%
2022 5,666 1,099 19.40% 11.37% 15.17%
2023 5,647 1,098 19.44% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 5,594 992 17.73% 10.43% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $233,700
Median Gross Rent $1,094/mo
Owner-Occupied 12,068
Renter-Occupied 7,498
Owner-Occupied: 12,068 (61.7%) Renter-Occupied: 7,498 (38.3%)
Occupied 19,566

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 12,068 (61.7%)
Renter-Occupied 7,498 (38.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 19,566 households
920 (4.7%)
< $10k
830 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
865 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
967 (4.9%)
$20k-$24k
733 (3.7%)
$25k-$29k
756 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
919 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
582 (3%)
$40k-$44k
790 (4%)
$45k-$49k
1,217 (6.2%)
$50k-$59k
2,140 (10.9%)
$60k-$74k
2,797 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
2,012 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
1,374 (7%)
$125k-$149k
1,162 (5.9%)
$150k-$199k
1,502 (7.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
920 (4.7%)
$10k-$14k
830 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
865 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
967 (4.9%)
$25k-$29k
733 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
756 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
919 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
582 (3%)
$45k-$49k
790 (4%)
$50k-$59k
1,217 (6.2%)
$60k-$74k
2,140 (10.9%)
$75k-$99k
2,797 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
2,012 (10.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,374 (7%)
$150k-$199k
1,162 (5.9%)
$200k+
1,502 (7.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 5,366 students
328 (6.1%)
1st
298 (5.6%)
2nd
430 (8%)
3rd
522 (9.7%)
4th
465 (8.7%)
5th
413 (7.7%)
6th
385 (7.2%)
7th
377 (7%)
8th
641 (11.9%)
9th
433 (8.1%)
10th
556 (10.4%)
11th
518 (9.7%)
12th
1st Grade
328 (6.1%)
2nd Grade
298 (5.6%)
3rd Grade
430 (8%)
4th Grade
522 (9.7%)
5th Grade
465 (8.7%)
6th Grade
413 (7.7%)
7th Grade
385 (7.2%)
8th Grade
377 (7%)
9th Grade
641 (11.9%)
10th Grade
433 (8.1%)
11th Grade
556 (10.4%)
12th Grade
518 (9.7%)